Value of direct economic loss attributed to disasters in relation to GDP

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Headline data

1.5.2 Value of direct economic loss attributed to disasters in relation to GDP
Year Value
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014 0.198
2015 0.316
2016 0.35
2017 0.27
2018 0.19
2019 0.52
2020 3.35
2021 0.31
2022 1.89
2023 0.28

Source:

1.General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations

2.National Bureau of Statistics

Geographical Area: The Republic of Moldova, without the left side of the river Nistru and the municipality of Bender

Unit of Measurement: Percent, %

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.

Indicator

Indicator 1.5.2: Value of direct economic loss attributed to disasters in relation to GDP
Definition and concepts

The indicator includes: - Direct economic losses in agriculture as a result of the disaster; - Direct economic losses in productive assets; - Direct economic losses in social sector; - Direct economic losses in damaged or destroyed critical infrastructure; - Direct economic losses in damaged or destroyed cultural patrimony.
Unit of measure

Percent, %
Method of computation

This indicator is calculated as the sum of related indicators from the national databases regarding the losses in case of disasters, divided to GDP*100.
Periodicity

Annual
Data last updated Aug 04, 2024
Metadata last updated Sep 19, 2024

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 1.5.2: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in relation to global gross domestic product (GDP)
Target

Target 1.5: By 2030, build the resilience of the poor and those in vulnerable situations and reduce their exposure and vulnerability to climate-related extreme events and other economic, social and environmental shocks and disasters
UN designated tier

1
Link to global metadata

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-01-05-02.pdf
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF)
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

United Nations Office for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Metadata update

2018-03-01

Source 1

Data sources

1) Administrative data of the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations

2) GDP produces by NBS

Data producers

1.General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations

2.National Bureau of Statistics

Data providers

1.General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations

2.National Bureau of Statistics

Institutional mandate

Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization
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